"ampulla of Lorenzini" meaning in All languages combined

See ampulla of Lorenzini on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ampullae of Lorenzini [plural]
Etymology: After Stephano Lorenzini, who first described them. Head templates: {{en-noun|ampullae of Lorenzini}} ampulla of Lorenzini (plural ampullae of Lorenzini)
  1. An electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays, forming a network of jelly-filled canals. Wikipedia link: Ampullae of Lorenzini Translations (electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish): ampoule de Lorenzini [feminine] (French), ampolla di Lorenzini [feminine] (Italian), ロレンチーニ器官 (Rorenchīni-kikan) (Japanese), ampola de Lorenzini [feminine] (Portuguese)

Inflected forms

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